{"product_id":"byrne-by-anthony-burgess-9780099541424","title":"Byrne","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleted shortly before Burgess's death, this novel in verse is extravagantly original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Byrne is an Irish Don Juan — a composer, a charmer, a bigamist, and a thug. He moves from country to country, from bed to bed, selling his talents and leaving a trail of children in his wake. His journey takes him from post-Great War London to the centre of Hitler's Third Reich and then he vanishes. His twin sons travel across the troubled face of Europe to pursue their father for one final apocalyptic reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eByrne\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to Burgess's literary prowess, capturing the complexity of human nature in a unique poetic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47403747213548,"sku":"9780099541424","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/61OfqmG_HGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1773865198","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/byrne-by-anthony-burgess-9780099541424","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}